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by svnt 932 days ago
Encryption works by mathematically not being predictable, whereas LLMs operate on predictable data.
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The enigma was a substitution cypher, not encryption.
Using a cipher is the definition of encryption:

In cryptography, ciphertext or cyphertext is the result of encryption performed on plaintext using an algorithm, called a cipher.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciphertext